DON'T WASTE OREGON COUNCIL v. ENERGY FACILITY SITING C., 327 Or. 304 (1997)

957 P.2d 1227

DON’T WASTE OREGON COUNCIL, Utility Reform Project, Lloyd K. Marbet, and Colleen O’Neil, Petitioners, v. ENERGY FACILITY SITING COUNCIL, and Hermiston Power Partnership, Respondents.

SC S43326.Oregon Supreme Court.Argued and submitted March 4, 1997.
judicial review dismissed as moot June 25, 1998.

On judicial review from the Final Order of the Energy Facility Siting Council dated March 25, 1996.

Daniel W. Meek, Portland, argued the cause for petitioners Don’t Waste Oregon Council, Utility Reform Project, Lloyd K. Marbet and Colleen O’Neil.

John T. Bagg, Assistant Attorney General, Salem, argued the cause for respondent Energy Facility Siting Council. With him on the response were Virginia L. Linder, Solicitor General, and David Schuman, Deputy Attorney General.

Peter D. Mostow, of Stoel Rives LLP, Portland, argued the cause for respondent Hermiston Power Partnership. With him on the response was Richard S. Gleason.

Before Carson, Chief Justice, and Gillette, Van Hoomissen, and Durham, Justices.[*]

[*] Fadeley, J., retired January 31, 1998, and did not participate in this decision; Graber, J., resigned March 30, 1998, and did not participate in this decision; Kulongoski, J., did not participate in the consideration or decision of the case.

MEMORANDUM OPINION

Judicial review dismissed as moot.

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